Campus Overview

Since its inception in 1997, Friendship Public Charter School has enabled thousands of low-income students to become real achievers. On five campuses throughout the District of Columbia, serving over 4,000 students in grades pre-K through 12, Friendship applies its unique educational model with winning results. Friendship consistently improves academic performance, educates the "whole child," offers families wraparound social services, and directs students to college and a solid, rewarding future. Now, with your support, Friendship can establish a much-needed new school, Tech Prep, which will empower so many more young people with the gift of a quality education.

The mission of Friendship Public Charter School is to prepare students to become ethical, literate, well-rounded, and self-sufficient citizens. In partnership with students’ families, FPCS provides a world-class education that motivates students to reach high academic standards, to enjoy learning, to achieve success, and to contribute actively to their communities.

Tech Prep Mission

Friendship Tech Prep Academy will prepare students for higher education and the career of their choice by ensuring mastery of skills, knowledge, and tools needed to succeed in the 21st century global economy.